United Nations Avenue South & Fountain of the Fairs Pr South

United Nations Avenue South and Fountain of the Fairs Pr South meet at a four-way crossing in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. South Lawn in Flushing Meadows Corona Park is 20 feet away, and Unisphere in Flushing Meadows Corona Park is 660 feet away. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, four of them park features. NYC Parks records 150 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

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United Nations Avenue South & Fountain of the Fairs Pr South Nearby corners, linked

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11368
City Council district
21
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
Elevation
10 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Trees

NYC Parks records 150 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists three works near this corner, the nearest in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

  1. Rocket Thrower Sculpture by Donald De Lue, 1964
    140 feet
  2. Column of Jerash Column, 1964
    190 feet
  3. Etched Granite Pavement Site-specific installation by Matt Mullican, 1995
    590 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 park features
  • 1 playground
  • 1 stadium or arena

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. South Lawn in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature
    20 feet
  2. North Lawn in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature
    290 feet
  3. Unisphere in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature
    660 feet
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  1. Saturn Playground
    1,260 feet
  2. Fountain of the Planets in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature
    1,290 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center Stadium or arena
    1,070 feet

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bus stop within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • Homes within 820 feet
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC City Planning, NYPD, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18–30, 2026.